It’s just over a week old, but this article from the WSJ on independent coffee shops thriving despite Starbucks is still worth mentioning. It speaks directly to the environment and circumstances facing many retail florists in today’s market as they try to compete with big chains and supermarkets.
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From the negative to the positive – now that we’ve spent more than a week covering the problems caused by duplicate content, lets look at a few ways to create some unique content on your site. Write About You It’s your site – at some point, a visitor to the site is expecting to learn
It’s time for some reflection and self-examination. Here are some easy tests to see if you have duplicate content on your site, or if your content is mirrored on other sites.
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The web development world is all a-Twitter (so to speak) about the release of Google’s browser, Chrome. Based on the Webkit rendering engine used by Safari and Android, Chrome fast and comes with some nice features. It may be a while before Chrome is a serious contender with Firefox and Internet Explorer, due to the
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I haven’t started writing on Pay Per Click marketing, yet, for this blog. It’s a very effective tool, but one that florists fear because it’s the unknown, and it costs money 🙂 So, in lieu of my own writing on PPC, which will wait until we’ve covered more organic SEO content, here’s an article on
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Typically the sign of a lazy or uniformed website provider, poor URL habits deal a heavy blow to search marketing efforts.
This is the fourth article in a series on the perils of Duplicate Content. We have previously covered the problems of repeating Title tags and Meta tags across your site. The Problem of Product Descriptions The hazards of using stock images and product description are not unique to the floral industry. Every segment of retail
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SEO advice on how to avoid signals that scream “duplicate content!”
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The misuse and duplication of Title Tag content is one of the most common causes of duplicate content problems for florist websites.
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When pages appear to have the same content, search engines will filter out the majority of the duplicated pages. Unfortunately, common web design errors make pages appear much more similar than they really are.
SEO reviews of florist sites are becoming very popular for the Strider Team. In this area of the blog we’ll review sites with the goal of helping them rank better and capture more sales.
Why SEO for florists? Simple answer: they need it! Deeper answer: I love them – and they need it! This blog is natural progression from our work at Strider SEO in supporting the floral industry. For nearly 6 years we have operated FlowerChat.com and during that time it has become by far the largest and
